Notable startup investors

The most notable startup investors include Alexis Ohanian, Chris Dixon, Paul Graham, Josh Kopelman, Jessica Livingston, Sarah Guo, Michael Seibel, Jason Lemkin, Josh Wolfe, Mark Suster. Browse 147 angels, solo GPs, and fund partners by stage, country, and sector — each with a live, sourced pre-meeting brief.

By stage

By country

Europe 45
United States 102
United Kingdom 18
Germany 9
France 8
Spain 2
Netherlands 2
Sweden 2
Denmark 2
Finland 1
Estonia 1

By sector

Each sector page lists the firms and the notable investors who back that space.

All 147 investors

Alex RampellMultistage
GP, a16z·United States
Alex TaussigMultistage
Early GP, Lightspeed·United States
Alexa von TobelSeed
Seed GP, Inspired Capital·United States
Alexandre DewezSeed
Solo GP, Overlooked·France
Alexis OhanianSeed
Seed fund GP, Seven Seven Six·United States
Alfred LinSeedMultistage
Partner, Sequoia·United States
Alice BentinckPre-seedSeed
Pre-seed/talent, Entrepreneur First·United Kingdom
Andrew WilkinsonPre-seedSeed
Angel / holdco, Tiny·United States
Angela StrangeMultistage
GP, a16z·United States
Anish AcharyaMultistage
GP, a16z·United States
Antoine NussenbaumSeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, Felix Capital·France
Arlan HamiltonSeed
Seed fund, Backstage·United States
Avichal GargSeed
Seed GP, Electric Capital·United States
Aydin SenkutSeed
Seed fund GP, Felicis·United States
Bas GodskaSeed
Seed GP, Acrobator·Netherlands
Ben LingSeed
Solo GP, Bling Capital·United States
Ben SunSeed
Seed GP, Primary Venture Partners·United States
Bill TrenchardSeed
Seed fund GP, First Round·United States
Brett GibsonSeed
Seed GP, Initialized·United States
Brian O'MalleyMultistage
GP, Forerunner·United States
Brian SingermanMultistage
GP, Founders Fund·United States
Bryan SchreierMultistage
GP, Sequoia·United States
Carlos EspinalSeed
Seed GP, Seedcamp·United Kingdom
Chetan PuttaguntaMultistage
Early-stage GP, Benchmark·United States
Chris DixonMultistage
GP, a16z·United States
Christian ReberPre-seedSeed
Angel·Germany
Christoph JanzSeed
Seed GP, Point Nine·Germany
Craig ShapiroSeed
Seed GP, Collaborative Fund·United States
Dalton CaldwellPre-seedSeed
Accelerator / angel, YC·United States
Dana SettleSeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, Greycroft·United States
Dave McClureSeed
Seed GP, Practical VC·United States
David SacksSeedMultistage
GP, Craft Ventures·United States
Delian AsparouhovMultistage
GP, Founders Fund·United States
Ed SimPre-seedSeed
Pre-seed/seed GP, Boldstart·United States
Eileen BurbidgeSeed
Seed GP, Passion Capital·United Kingdom
Eric VishriaMultistage
Early-stage GP, Benchmark·United States
Erik TorenbergSeed
Seed GP, Village Global·United States
Eurie KimMultistage
GP, Forerunner·United States
Eva HoSeed
Seed GP, Fika Ventures·United States
Fabian HeilemannMultistage
GP, Earlybird·Germany
Filip DamesSeed
Seed GP, Cherry Ventures·Germany
Florian HeinemannSeed
Seed GP, Project A·Germany
Francois DerbaixPre-seedSeed
Angel·Spain
Frank ThelenSeed
Seed GP, Freigeist·Germany
Gaurav JainPre-seedSeed
Pre-seed GP, Afore·United States
Hadley HarrisSeed
Seed GP, Eniac Ventures·United States
Hampus JakobssonSeed
Solo GP, Pale Blue Dot·Sweden
Harry BriggsSeed
Seed GP, OMERS Ventures·United Kingdom
Hayley BarnaMultistage
Early-stage GP, First Round·United States
Heini ZachariassenPre-seedSeed
Angel·Denmark
Hussein KanjiSeed
Seed GP, Hoxton Ventures·United Kingdom
Ida TinPre-seedSeed
Angel·Denmark
Ilkka KivimakiSeed
Seed GP, Maki.vc·Finland
James CurrierSeed
Seed GP, NFX·United States
Janneke NiessenSeed
Seed GP, CapitalT·Netherlands
Jason LemkinSeed
Solo GP, SaaStr Fund·United States
Jean de La RochebrochardSeed
Seed GP, Kima Ventures·France
Jeannette zu FuerstenbergSeed
Seed GP, La Famiglia/GC·Germany
Jeff ClavierSeed
Seed fund GP, Uncork·United States
Jeff FluhrSeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, Craft Ventures·United States
Jeremy LiewMultistage
GP, Lightspeed·United States
Jerry ChenMultistage
GP, Greylock·United States
Jess LeeSeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, Sequoia·United States
Jessica LivingstonPre-seedSeed
Angel, YC·United States
John VrionisSeed
Seed GP, Unusual Ventures·United States
Josh KopelmanSeed
Seed fund GP, First Round·United States
Josh WolfeSeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, Lux Capital·United States
Justin KanPre-seedSeed
Angel·United States
Kanyi MaqubelaSeed
Seed GP, Kindred·United States
Kara NortmanMultistage
GP, Monarch Collective·United States
Katelin HollowaySeed
Seed fund GP, Seven Seven Six·United States
Katherine BoyleMultistage
GP, a16z·United States
Keith RaboisSeedMultistage
GP, Khosla Ventures·United States
Kevin HartzPre-seedSeed
Angel / GP, A*·United States
Kevin MahaffeyPre-seedSeed
Angel·United States
Kim-Mai CutlerSeed
Seed GP, Initialized·United States
Kirsten GreenSeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, Forerunner·United States
Konstantine BuhlerMultistage
GP, Sequoia·United States
Lan XuezhaoSeed
Seed GP, Basis Set·United States
Lauren KolodnySeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, Acrew·United States
Leah BusqueSeed
Seed GP, Fuel Capital·United States
Lee EdwardsSeed
Seed GP, Root Ventures·United States
Leo PolovetsSeed
Seed GP, Humba Ventures·United States
Luis Martin CabiedesSeed
Seed GP, Cabiedes & Partners·Spain
Maria PalmaSeed
Seed GP, Freestyle·United States
Marie EkelandMultistage
GP, 2050·France
Mark SusterMultistage
Early GP, Upfront·United States
Marlon NicholsSeed
Seed GP, MaC Venture Capital·United States
Martin CasadoMultistage
GP, a16z·United States
Martin VilligPre-seedSeed
Angel, Bolt co-founder·Estonia
Matt CliffordPre-seedSeed
Pre-seed/talent, Entrepreneur First·United Kingdom
Mattias LjungmanSeed
Seed GP, Moonfire Ventures·United Kingdom
Mercedes BentMultistage
Early GP, Lightspeed·United States
Michael SeibelPre-seedSeed
Accelerator / angel, YC·United States
Mike DempseySeed
Seed GP, Compound·United States
Mike VernalMultistage
GP, Sequoia·United States
Morgan BellerSeed
Seed GP, NFX·United States
Nichole WischoffSeed
Solo GP, Wischoff·United States
Nicole QuinnMultistage
GP, Lightspeed·United States
Nihal MehtaSeed
Seed GP, Eniac Ventures·United States
Niko BonatsosSeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, General Catalyst·United States
Par-Jorgen ParsonMultistage
GP, Northzone·Sweden
Paul GrahamPre-seedSeed
Angel, YC founder·United States
Pauline RouxSeed
Seed GP, Elaia·France
Pawel ChudzinskiSeed
Seed GP, Point Nine·Germany
Pete FlintSeed
Seed GP, NFX·United States
Peter FentonMultistage
Early-stage GP, Benchmark·United States
Peter HebertSeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, Lux Capital·United States
Pia d'IribarneSeed
Seed GP, New Wave·France
Pierre EntremontSeed
Seed GP, Frst·France
Pietro BezzaSeed
Seed GP, Connect Ventures·United Kingdom
Ramy AdeebSeed
Seed GP, 1984 Ventures·United States
Reshma SohoniSeed
Seed GP, Seedcamp·United Kingdom
Rob HayesSeed
Seed fund GP, First Round·United States
Rob KniazSeed
Seed GP, Hoxton Ventures·United Kingdom
Robin KleinSeed
Seed GP, LocalGlobe·United Kingdom
Saam MotamediMultistage
GP, Greylock·United States
Sahil BloomPre-seedSeed
Angel·United States
Sam LessinSeed
Seed GP, Slow Ventures·United States
Sarah GuoSeed
Solo GP, Conviction·United States
Sarah KunstSeed
Solo GP, Cleo Capital·United States
Sarah LearySeed
Seed GP, Unusual Ventures·United States
Sarah TavelMultistage
Early-stage GP, Benchmark·United States
Saul KleinSeed
Seed GP, Phoenix Court/LocalGlobe·United Kingdom
Scott BelskyPre-seedSeed
Angel·United States
Seth RosenbergMultistage
GP, Greylock·United States
Shaun MaguireMultistage
GP, Sequoia·United States
Shruti GandhiSeed
Seed GP, Array Ventures·United States
Sia HouchangniaSeed
Seed GP, Seedcamp·United Kingdom
Simon MurdochSeed
Seed GP, Episode 1·United Kingdom
Sitar TeliSeed
Seed GP, Connect Ventures·United Kingdom
Sonali De RyckerMultistage
GP, Accel·United Kingdom
Sonya HuangMultistage
GP, Sequoia·United States
Stefan GlaenzerPre-seedSeed
Seed angel, Passion Capital·United Kingdom
Steve JangSeed
Seed GP, Kindred·United States
Suzanne Ashman BlairSeed
Seed GP, LocalGlobe·United Kingdom
Theresia GouwSeedMultistage
Seed/early GP, Acrew·United States
Tomasz TunguzSeed
Seed GP, Theory Ventures·United States
Trae StephensMultistage
Partner, Founders Fund·United States
Turner NovakSeed
Solo GP, Banana Capital·United States
Uwe HorstmannSeed
Seed GP, Project A·Germany
Vanessa LarcoMultistage
GP, Premise / ex-NEA·United States
Vic SinghSeed
Seed GP, Eniac Ventures·United States
Victor LazarteMultistage
Early-stage GP, Benchmark·United States
Will RobbinsSeed
Seed GP, Contrary·United States
Xavier NielPre-seedSeed
Angel, Kima/Station F·France
Zach CoeliusPre-seedSeed
Angel / Solo GP, Coelius·United States

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